Digital Jesus: the making of a new Christian fundamenalist community on the internet
Digital Jesus documents how like-minded individuals created a large web of religious communication on the Internet, in essence developing a new type of new religious movement--one without a central leader or institution. By tracing the group's origins back to the email lists and "Usenet&qu...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York [u.a.]
New York University Press
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | Review: Digital Jesus: The Making of a New Christian Fundamentalist Community on the Internet, by Robert Glenn Howard (2012) (Mathews, Mary Beth)
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| Series/Journal: | The new and alternative religions series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Fundamentalism
/ Internet
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| Further subjects: | B
End of the world
B Internet Religious aspects Christianity B Fundamentalism B Internet Religious aspects Christianity |
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| Summary: | Digital Jesus documents how like-minded individuals created a large web of religious communication on the Internet, in essence developing a new type of new religious movement--one without a central leader or institution. By tracing the group's origins back to the email lists and "Usenet" groups of the 1980s up to the online forums of today, Digital Jesus also serves as a succinct history of the development of online group communications.--From publisher description Digital Jesus documents how like-minded individuals created a large web of religious communication on the Internet, in essence developing a new type of new religious movement--one without a central leader or institution. By tracing the group's origins back to the email lists and "Usenet" groups of the 1980s up to the online forums of today, Digital Jesus also serves as a succinct history of the development of online group communications.--From publisher description |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0814773087 |